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Annie Youssoufian

annie@bosbrown.com +1(609) 933-5280

$22,500,000

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

6.5 Baths

8,101 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,101 sqft

Price per Sqft $2,777

MLS Listing ID 73600506

Style Other (See Remarks)

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 3

HOA Y/N false

Year Built 1864

Annual Tax Amount $83,561

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 2,178 Sqft

Acres 0.05

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Situated on the coveted first block of Commonwealth Avenue, steps from the Public Garden, the historic Ward Mansion blends architectural grandeur with modern luxury. Built in 1864 and meticulously restored, this approximately 8,100-square-foot single-family offers six elevator-served levels, five en-suite bedrooms, and three powder rooms. Exquisite interiors feature custom millwork, quartersawn white oak floors, ornamental ironwork, and exceptional marble. A chef's kitchen showcases Calacatta Vagli marble, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and dual Cove dishwashers. Elegant living and dining rooms, a private library, and multiple fireplaces offer refined entertaining. The full-floor primary suite features dual dressing rooms and a marble bath with steam shower. An au pair suite and top-floor lounge with kitchenette and wine storage add versatility. A private roof deck with outdoor kitchen and skyline views, two-car garage, two additional parking spaces, and heated exterior pavers complete this rare Back Bay offering.

Location

State MA

County Suffolk

Area Back Bay

Zoning A

Direction Arlington to Commonwealth Ave

Rooms

Basement Finished

Interior

Heating Hydro Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Tile, Hardwood, Stone / Slate

Fireplaces Number 3

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Deck - Roof

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Highway Access, T-Station, University

Utilities Available for Gas Range

Roof Type Rubber

Total Parking Spaces 6

Garage Yes

Building

Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Brick/Mortar

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Other (See Remarks)

Others

Senior Community false

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Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential

18 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02116